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Treaty Text in Many Languages

"Article 22: Authentic texts. The original of this Convention, of which the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations."

On this page you will find the six UN authentic texts of the treaty as well as other translations. The additional translations have been done by governments and ICBL campaigns. The ICBL cannot vouch for the correctness of any of these translations (should they be used for legal disputes please also refer to the UN original languages).

Language

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Albanian

Translation by Anila Alibali (Landmine Monitor Researcher Albania) / Burimi: Znj. Anila Alibali, Hulumtuese-Monitoring i minave, Shaipëri

treatyalbanian.pdf (72.49 kB)

Arabic

Authentic UN text. Digitized by Mona Abdeljawad, LSN Jordan.

treatyarabic.pdf (161.28 kB)

Azeri

Translated by the Azerbaijan Campaign to Ban Landmines.

treatyazeri.pdf (163.47 kB)

Bosnian

Unknown translator.

treatybosnian.pdf (154.70 kB)

Burmese

Translation provided by Nonviolence International SouthEast Asia.

treatyburmese.pdf (103.58 kB)

Chinese

Dutch

Translation by the Belgian Government.

treatydutch.pdf (73.92 kB)

English

treatyenglish.pdf (101.58 kB)

French

treatyfrench.pdf (51.64 kB)

Georgian

Translation by ICBL Georgian Committee.

treatygeorgian.pdf (73.99 kB)

Greek

Translation provided by P.A.S.S. Defence, Athens.

ottawa_treaty_greek.pdf (215.51 kB)

Italian

Translation provided by the Italian government.

treatyitalian.pdf (127.13 kB)

Japanese

Translation by the Japanese goverment. Digitized by the Japanese Campaign to Ban Landmines

treatyjapanese.pdf (154.00 kB)

Laotian

Translation provided by the Thai Campaign to Ban Landmines.

treatylaotian.pdf (166.21 kB)

Lithuanian

Translation by ICBL Lithuanian Committee.

treatylithuanian.pdf (117.85 kB)

Macedonian

Translation provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the FYROM.

treatymacedonian.pdf (60.19 kB)

Nepali

Translation provided by Ban Landmines Campaign Nepal

treatynepali.pdf (101.87 kB)

Polish

Translated by Katarzyna Derlicka.

treatypolish.pdf (214.35 kB)

Portuguese

Translation by the government of Brazil.

treatyportuguese.pdf (73.42 kB)

Romanian

Handicap International Romania.

treatyromanian.pdf (57.31 kB)

Russian

treatyrussian.pdf (167.50 kB)

Spanish

treatyspanish.pdf (47.70 kB)

Turkish

This translation has been provided by Turkey Without Mines

treatyturkish.pdf (167.86 kB)

Vietnamese

Oxfam Hong Kong

Treaty Vietnamese.pdf (311.39 kB)